Today is the first of World of DVC’s 10 Days of Enchanting Deals! For today’s deal, when you use DVC Rental Store and swap 500 or more points, you can get a bonus of 75 points to use toward your amazing vacation! But you may be asking, what is this “swap” thing you’re talking about? … Read more
Deluxe Resorts at Walt Disney World are always a great place to stay, but the prices can sometimes be insane! Even with Disney promotions, the prices can be out of reach for many families. But there’s no denying that a stay at Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort will be better than Pop Century. … Read more
Deluxe Resorts at Walt Disney World are always a great place to stay, but the prices can sometimes be insane! Even with Disney promotions, the prices can be out of reach for many families. But there’s no denying that a stay at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge will be better than Pop Century. Disney has just … Read more
If you are looking for a fun and “egg-citing” activity to get you in the holiday spirit, try decorating a tree ornament with ostrich egg shells at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. Now through the end of December, guests can create a mosaic-like ornament made from crushed and dyed ostrich eggs. Guests of all ages can … Read more
From stunning views of wildlife to incredible food, every visit to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge is memorable. Now guests can add those memories to their holiday decorations with a new ornament themed to the resort! The new hand-painted ornament features Mickey Mouse ready for a day of adventure. Mickey sports green shorts a gold and … Read more
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge surprised guests this morning with the debut of a gingerbread baby giraffe in the Jambo House lobby. The “ginger-affe” was created by Pastry Chef Michael Craig and will be on display through January 1. It’s the size of a baby giraffe. The baby gingeraffe can be found near the back of … Read more
Welcome back to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge! The resort reopened to all guests today, and we’re staying in one of the newly-remodeled rooms in Jambo House themed to “The Lion King.” Many features are similar to what we’ve seen at other recently remodeled resorts. The vanity area has a sliding door that does not lock … Read more
As we reported it would late last month, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House reopened on July 10th, for Disney Vacation Club members only. This was after Disney included it on the list of resorts reopening, then removed it soon after. Cast Members at the entrance to the resort are wearing masks, ready to … Read more
Sadly, it looks like guests won’t be able to say “Jambo!” to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Jambo House any time soon. The resort has been removed from Walt Disney World’s listing of reopening resorts, effectively cancelling its previously announced July 10th reopening. Furthermore, the resort has also been removed from the listing of resorts … Read more
Disney Vacation Club recently announced they would reopen their Walt Disney World resorts to members and guests beginning June 22. However, guests were not able to make reservations at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House for the rest of the year. This sparked speculation that Jambo House was being reserved for NBA players during … Read more
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House could soon say “Jambo!” to the athletes of the NBA as they prepare to resume their season. According to DVCNews.com, all rooms at Jambo House are unavailable on Disney Vacation Club’s reservation site through the end of the year, while all other DVC resorts have availability beginning June … Read more
If this your first time reading this series, welcome! If you’ve been following these articles since the beginning, then thank you for making it to Part 9! In this installment of dining with food allergies in Walt Disney World, we’re going to be covering the top 3 table service options across the Walt Disney World … Read more
Renovation work on various exteriors at the Animal Kingdom Lodge resort continues to progress. Today, we took a look at the latest construction updates. Jambo House Work has shifted from one side of the exterior balconies to the other since our last visit. While guests can still access the Savanna viewing areas, signs and fences … Read more
Jambo! This morning, we decided to check out the Christmas decorations over at Animal Kingdom Lodge. Our first stop? Jambo House! Jambo House As you drive up to the main parking lot, the sign for Jambo House is decked out in colorful garland. At the valet and guest drop-off, garland accents dot the support beams … Read more
There’s no denying that Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge has always been beautiful. The stunning lobby and picturesque savannas are just the start. The rooms have always been nice, but thanks to the recent refurbishments, they’re looking even better than before. We took a tour of one of the newly remodeled rooms at Jambo House and … Read more
Located at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, Jiko transports you to the heart of Africa with its vibrant spices, crackling wood-burning ovens, and a delicious blend of traditional African wines and cuisine, making it the perfect place for an intimate night out with friends or family. In an effort to bring life to this sometimes-overlooked signature … Read more